12 June 2009 00:00

100 open source gems - part 1
Posted at 4:02pm on Monday May 18th 2009
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KDE, Gnome, OpenOffice.org and Firefox - all great software, and all powerful proponents of the free software software movement. But there are thousands of other applications out there that are worth trying, so in every issue of Linux Format magazine we highlight some of the best new open source programs that have been released or updated recently.

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